next time you're in the market for something new. Opting for non-plastic alternatives is key for a more sustainable garden. Anna Ohler, owner of Bright Lane Gardens nursery, explains: 'Plastic is ...

Mulch fills many important functions such as weed suppression, reducing wind erosion, and moderating soil temperature.

making up over 40% of the total agri-plastic market, are plastic sheets that are spread over the soil to serve as a sort of plastic mulch. They suppress the growth of weeds, increase fertiliser ...